WorldServer 11.7. marks the complete removal of all Silverlight configuration pages. This means that you can no longer add or modify file type configurations directly from WorldServer. Instead, you must now perform these configurations in T...
Our customer often have built up huge Translation Memories over time, with millions of TM entries. At some point, you might need to export your huge TMs for TM Maintenance or to migrate them to a different environment. The "normal" way of d...
When I first started working with WorldServer, I would get sometimes confused between Scoping Mode and Scoping Configuration. Only one thing I knew for sure: they both have something to do with counting words :-)
Summarizing: Scoping modes are algori...
As terminology fans who use WorldServer will know, its term databases are fairly basic in comparison to the termbase functionality available using the MultiTerm Server component of GroupShare. Maybe you already have a GroupShare server*, or maybe you...
What happens to the existing projects using the same file type configuration that has just been changed? Click on the Preview below to find out more about how this works.
It's possible you might encounter this issue if you are processing DOCX files through your WorldServer system. This is a known issue, with a fix still pending, but the article provides some really useful workaround suggestions.
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Content quality and validation are important. Maybe you heard about these 3 Automatic Actions:
Test If All Segments Translated
Check Translation Status (LIB)
QA Checker
and now you wonder: how do they work exactly? What do they do? Which one is rig...
WorldServer 11.7 has been released on May 24th, 2021. This release contains some important changes and features. Click on the Preview below to open the article
and find more information, including a link to an introductory video:
WorldServer administrators and project managers are mostly also in charge of TM Maintenance. When dealing with a lot of TMs, some of them historical and with a high number of TM entries, it can be critical to understand which TM and segments provide ...
The release of WorldServer 11.6 has brought some great improvements to our product. You can check them all out in the Release Notes. In this article, we highlight one of the greatest new feature in WorldServer, one that has improved significantly the...
You have worked for years with Trados Studio 2019 and you are used to opening WorldServer WSXZ packages by simply clicking on Open package and browse to your WSXZ package. Now you have upgraded to Studio 2021.
The same button is present, but now the ...
The XLIFF 1.2 File Type is supported starting with WorldServer 11.1.1. So it has been around for quite a while now. However, it is not visible by default, you need to enable it as described in this RWS Community post and also add ...
In WorldServer, we have a great Automatic Step called Create Project Package. This step is a new version of Generate Translation Kit and has been introduced in version 11.6.1.
Both steps are great and very helpful because they export all t...
At times, WorldServer might become slow for no apparent reasons. Segmentation might take a long time and then fail with unspecific errors. The reasons for this behavior might be multiple. When we receive support cases reporting these symptoms, we (SD...
The WorldServer Support team has been asked this question many times: Is it possible to process PDF files in WorldServer? The answer is: yes... but then it depends what you mean, exactly . PDF files are not supported by a native file type,...
WorldServer users might wonder why they are getting a 99% fuzzy match from their Translation Memory for a specific segment they have translated before instead getting a 100% or ICE Match. Looking more closely, you might notice that in previous t...